first aid
first aid
nounDefinition of FIRST AID
: emergency care or treatment given to an ill or injured person before regular medical aid can be obtained
Examples of FIRST AID
- She gave him first aid for his sprained ankle.
First Known Use of FIRST AID
1882
Rhymes with FIRST AID
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first aid
noun \ˌfərst-ˈād\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of FIRST AID
: emergency care or treatment given to an ill or injured person before regular medical aid can be obtained
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